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sultry

/sˈʌltɹi/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. sexually exciting or gratifying
    “sensual excesses”
  2. characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
    “the summer was sultry and oppressive”

Synonyms for sultry

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